Paxton attacks rivals, doesn't rule out US Senate run in first remarks since acquittal
"Everything is on the table for me," Paxton said.
Watch CBS News
"Everything is on the table for me," Paxton said.
"I don't agree with the Senate's verdict, but I have to live with it."
Patrick wants to determine the absolute cost to Texas from preparations to the conclusion of the trial.
"Attorney General, Kenneth Warren Paxton Junior, is hereby, at this moment, reinstated to office."
Abraham George says Saturday's vote will impact the primaries for several Republican house members.
In his closing remarks, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick sharply criticized House Republicans for impeaching Paxton.
Senators voted to acquit Paxton on all articles, which means the suspended attorney general will be returned to office.
They'll deliberate as long as it takes and there are no more days off until they reach a decision.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial on corruption allegations is among several such proceedings that have occurred in U.S. history.
Collin County Republican Chairman Abraham George says it's clear from the time senators are taking that this is not a slam dunk case.
Day nine of Ken Paxton's impeachment trial ended with no decision from senators on whether to acquit or convict the attorney general on any of the articles of impeachment against him.
Both sides finished closing arguments and Senators began deliberating on the ninth day of Ken Paxton's impeachment trial.
Murr said he believes the suspended attorney general thinks he can get away with the charges filed against him.
Paxton faces 20 articles of impeachment.
Day eight of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial was relatively quiet and drama free compared to Wednesday's twists and turns.
The impeachment trial of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton continues in Austin.
Paxton's alleged mistress, Laura Olson, was called to testify on Wednesday but is not expected to testify.
The seventh day of the impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was marked by twists, turns and long delays.
The trial will resume at 9 a.m. Thursday.
Olson could testify later today.
One of the questions that hangs over Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial is an extramarital affair will matter.
Witnesses tell of encrypted messages, red flags and unpaid invoices on the sixth day of Paxton's impeachment trial.
Week two of the impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton began Monday morning.
The trial of the suspended attorney general is entering its sixth day.
On the fifth day of the trial, senators heard from four witnesses and learned more about Paxton's alleged affair.
